James Oakland Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 25, 2025 we had to say goodbye to James Oakland of Corsica, South Dakota. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Oakland or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edgar Oakland and Dena Oakland (VanArendonk); his sister Maureen DeVries; and his great grandchild Brock Bordewyk. He is survived by: his wife Cecelia; his sister Joanne Schaffeld; his son Donovan Oakland (Mary); his grandchildren, Amy VanderPol (Bryan), Tracy Reed (Mike), Jen DeLange (Darin), Jami Pricket (Justin) and Lindsy Schmidt (Jdee); his daughter Wanda VanAuken (Ralph); and his grandchildren, Christopher, Joshua, Felicia, Danielle and Sarah. He is also survived by 16 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church. A celebration of life was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Ebenezer Lutheran Cemetery.